Using PowerShell Help

All PowerShell cmdlets have a particular syntax that the command must follow to work properly. Additionally, many of the cmdlets have many different switches, or variables, that you can configure in order to tweak the command to do something specific. We have walked through many examples of this already. What if you want to discover more about any particular PowerShell cmdlet? You could certainly turn to the internet and type the name of the command into your search engine, and that would likely steer you toward a Microsoft Technet page with all of the information you are looking for. If you don't feel like searching the internet, there is help information stored right inside PowerShell. For any cmdlet inside PowerShell ...

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